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Re:On yak shaving and <md-block>, a new HTML element f... by blowski on Friday November 26, 2021 @05:40PM (#29354987)
> I remember when the internet used to be fast and responsive. Probably just getting old.

This has got to be the most hackneyed comment on HN, and has been for the 10 years I’ve been on here.

Re:On yak shaving and <md-block>, a new HTML element f... by coldtea on Friday November 26, 2021 @10:59PM (#29357273)
Note that hackneyed doesn't mean wrong: just means trite.

It's better to be right than stylish...

Re:On yak shaving and <md-block>, a new HTML element f... by blowski on Saturday November 27, 2021 @03:06AM (#29358470)
It makes HN really dull if every single thread has someone moaning about how the internet used to be soooooo much better.
Re:On yak shaving and <md-block>, a new HTML element f... by lpcvoid on Saturday November 27, 2021 @06:36AM (#29359396)
But, I mean, it's true. The internet would be a better place if it consisted only of POST/GET and static html/css. Javascript made the web shit.